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Marranism

Marranism proper noun: the secret practice of Judaism by the Marranos.

Proper noun

Marranism

  1. (Judaism, historical) The secret practice of Judaism by the Marranos.

Origin of Marranism

From Marrano + -ism.

Questions about Marranism

What does Marranism mean?
Marranism means the secret practice of Judaism by the Marranos.
What part of speech is Marranism?
Marranism is a proper noun.

Words near Marranism in the dictionary

  1. marram
  2. marram grass
  3. marrams
  4. Marrangaroo
  5. Marranic
  6. Marranism
  7. Marranist
  8. Marranists
  9. marrano
  10. marranos
  11. Marrant

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